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Fw: wire wheels

To: "Spridgets" <spridgets@autox.team.net>
Subject: Fw: wire wheels
From: "Robert Duquette" <RobertDuquette@Sympatico.ca>
Date: Wed, 14 Jul 1999 07:42:58 -0400
Reply-to: "Robert Duquette" <RobertDuquette@Sympatico.ca>
Sender: owner-spridgets@autox.team.net
Further to my own message where I mention "price".  It was mentioned last
night that we as consumers are demanding shoddy quality by shopping with
price as our primary criteria.

Something to think about.

-----Original Message-----
From: Robert Duquette <RobertDuquette@Sympatico.ca>
To: Spridgets <spridgets@autox.team.net>
Date: July 14, 1999 7:06 AM
Subject: Re: wire wheels


>Of the places that I have looked, AHSpares seems to have the best price for
>hubs, but I don't know about shipping yet tho'.
>
>With the prices of these things, and my budget what it isn't, I'll probably
>be doing it a piece at a time.
>
>AHSpares also has rebuilt wheels for sale.  On the downside of that, is
that
>you have to return 'cores'.  More shipping, ... and then the question, do
>they have to get the cores before they ship?  (down time)
>
>On their tech page, someone has offered 'tin foil' wrapped around the hub
>splines as a stop-gap measure.  Uh ... by stop-gap, I mean 'temporary fix'.
>
>Do Brits mean the same thing as we do by: 'tin-foil'?
>
>Robert Duquette
>Ottawa ON Canada
>http://www3.sympatico.ca/robertduquette
>RobertDuquette@Sympatico.ca
>'65 RHD BRG Sprite
>
>-----Original Message-----
>> ...  No cheap fix.  4 new wheels, 4 new hubs.
>
>


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